Taxonomic Information
Amblychia (Guenée, [1858]) species known from India.
Amblychia angeronaria (Guenée, [1858]).India.
Amblychia hymenaria (Guenée, [1858]). TL: Central India.
Amblychia nimia (Prout, 1925). NE India; Bhutan (TL).
Amblychia pardicelata (Walker, [1863]).India (Hindostan: TL).
Amblychia angeronaria (Guenée, [1858]).India.
Amblychia hymenaria (Guenée, [1858]). TL: Central India.
Amblychia nimia (Prout, 1925). NE India; Bhutan (TL).
Amblychia pardicelata (Walker, [1863]).India (Hindostan: TL).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 2 |
- OD: Elphos nimia Prout, 1925. Novit. Zool. 32: 54. TL: Bhutan. Text at https://archive.org/stream/novitateszoologi32lond#page/54/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs. Pg. 250, # 3363 as Elphos pardicelata megaspilata, the eastern race of A. pardicelata.
- Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572.Image 282.
Incorrectly listed as Amblychia pardiceleta on the MOI website. Corrected to Amblychia nimia on 15 December 2020 (SS).
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Amblychia nimia (Prout, 1925) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/amblychia-nimia, accessed 2025/10/29.


